Command Line Reference Guide

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Optionally, use the banner exec command to create a text string that is displayed when the user
accesses the EXEC mode. The exec-banner command toggles that display.
Example
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Commands
banner login
c e s
Set a banner to be displayed when logging on to the system.
Syntax
banner login {keyboard-interactive | no keyboard-interactive} [c line c]
Enter no banner login to delete the banner text.
Enter no banner login keyboard-interactive to automatically go to the banner message prompt
(does not require a carriage return).
Parameters
Version 8.3.5.0 Introduced on the S55.
Version 8.1.1.0 Introduced on E-Series ExaScale
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
E-Series original Command
Force10(conf)#banner exec ?
LINE c banner-text c, where 'c' is a delimiting character
Force10(conf)#banner exec %
Enter TEXT message. End with the character '%'.
This is the banner%
Force10(conf)#end
Force10#exit
4d21h5m: %RPM0-P:CP %SEC-5-LOGOUT: Exec session is terminated for user on line
console
This is the banner
Force10 con0 now available
Press RETURN to get started.
4d21h6m: %RPM0-P:CP %SEC-5-LOGIN_SUCCESS: Login successful for user on line
console
This is the banner
Force10>
banner login Sets a banner for login connections to the system.
banner motd Sets a Message of the Day banner.
exec-banner Enable the display of a text string when the user enters the EXEC mode.
line Enable and configure console and virtual terminal lines to the system.
keyboard-interactive Enter this keyword to require a carriage return (CR) to get the message banner
prompt.